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Idaho has 13 four-year degree-granting institutions active in the federal directory — 5 public, 5 private nonprofit, and 3 private for-profit.
The list below is every active, degree-granting institution IPEDS classifies at the four-year level. It is a directory, not a ranking. Two-year colleges, certificate-only schools, and institutions that have closed or stopped reporting are not here.
Four-year institutions
| Institution | City | Control | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boise Bible College | Boise | Private nonprofit | |
| Boise State University | Boise | Public | |
| Brigham Young University-Idaho | Rexburg | Private nonprofit | |
| College of Southern Idaho | Twin Falls | Public | |
| Eagle Gate College-Boise Campus | Boise | Private for-profit | |
| Idaho College of Osteopathic Medicine | Meridian | Private for-profit | Medical school |
| Idaho State University | Pocatello | Public | |
| Lewis-Clark State College | Lewiston | Public | |
| New Saint Andrews College | Moscow | Private nonprofit | |
| Northwest Nazarene University | Nampa | Private nonprofit | |
| Provo College-Idaho Falls Campus | Idaho Falls | Private for-profit | |
| The College of Idaho | Caldwell | Private nonprofit | |
| University of Idaho | Moscow | Public | Land-grant; Medical school |
Public university systems
System membership as recorded in the IPEDS directory. Counts are of four-year public members in this table only, so a system that also runs two-year campuses will show more members in its own materials.
| System | Four-year public members here |
|---|---|
| Idaho State Board of Education | 1 |
Sources
- NCES IPEDS, Institutional Characteristics directory (HD2024) — the federal directory of postsecondary institutions participating in Title IV programs. Every institution, city, control, and system value above is read directly from that file. Retrieved 2026-08-11 from nces.ed.gov/ipeds.
- Filters applied: currently active (
CYACTIVE), degree-granting (DEGGRANT), and institutional level (ICLEVEL). Flags in the Notes column are the IPEDSHBCU,TRIBAL,LANDGRNT, andMEDICALfields.
Institution names are IPEDS legal names and sometimes differ from the name a school markets under. Check the institution's own site before relying on any detail here.
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